留学

留學

liúxué

verb HSK 3 #25,428

Meanings

Literally 'stay and study' — to stay in a foreign country for education.

她去美国留学了。

Tā qù Měiguó liúxué le.

She went to study in America.

留学的费用很高。

Liúxué de fèiyòng hěn gāo.

The cost of studying abroad is very high.

你打算去哪个国家留学？

Nǐ dǎsuàn qù nǎge guójiā liúxué?

Which country do you plan to study in?

usage

留学生 means 'international student' or 'student studying abroad'. China sends more students abroad than any other country.

留 liú

学 xué